Finding the Third Proportional to 109,654.88 and 227,926.13
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,654.88 and 227,926.13 is: 473,762.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,654.88 : 227,926.13 = 227,926.13 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,654.88/227,926.13 = 227,926.13/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,654.88x = 227,926.13 × 227,926.13 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,654.88x = 51,950,318,457.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,950,318,457.52/109,654.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 473,762.05
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